啮齿类

Traditional form:

囓齒類

Pinyin (reading):

nièchǐlèi

Definitions:

• rodents

Characters:

• 啮 - to bite, to gnaw
• 齿 - teeth; gears, cogs; age
• 类 - category, class, group, kind; similar to; to resemble

Traditional characters:

• 齒 - teeth; gears, cogs; age
• 類 - category, class, group, kind; similar to; to resemble